Grimes case sparks hometown debate on agency reform
Forest Park writer lauds former deputy coroner Harry Glos for truth telling amid the Grimes matter and urges a centralized agency to end police turf battles. He also previews upcoming Illinois bills, including crossing delays, pool safety, animal abandonment penalties, and switchknife weapon classification. The column notes legislative hearings, calls for public records access, and introduces a new Inquiring Reporter feature with Jim Anderson and Andy Colville.
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Grimes
Forest Park
Harry Glos
Oak Park
Harry
Thorne
Joe Lelivelt
Department of Public Health
Illinois
Engagement of Betty Lou Krejer to Martin McCauley
Mr and Mrs Joseph Krejer of 1053 Troost announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Lou to Martin McCauley son of the late Mr and Mrs Martin McCauley of Elmwood Park. The couple plans to marry July 1 after Betty Lou graduates in June. McCauley is a Proviso graduate.
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Joseph Krejer
Troost
Betty Lou
Martin McCauley
Elmwood Park
McCauley
Berwyn Couple Announce Beverly Glienke Engagement
Mr and Mrs Paul Glienke of 1309 Clinton Berwyn announce their daughter Beverly engagement to William G Ernst son of Mr and Mrs William H Ernst of Oak Park. Beverly a Morton High School graduate and dental assistant. Ernst a former Forest Park resident, Luther Institute graduate, landscaper and tree surgeon. No wedding date set.
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Paul Glienke
S. Clinton
Berwyn
Beverly
William G. Ernst
Wiliam H. Ernst
S. Oak Park Ave
Oak Park
Morton High
Forest Parker
Luther Institute
Untitled Opinion Snippet Reflects on Speech and Traffic
A short piece notes that wealth does not guarantee approval and warns against trusting only half of what is heard. It criticizes circular arguments and warns that unchecked horsepower caused many of last year’s traffic fatalities.
Eastern Star events hosted by Mrs Hansen and club
Mrs Ida Hansen of 547 Maren go will entertain the Past Matrons of Riverside Eastern Star on Thursday February 21 for a 12 30 luncheon and social afternoon. On March 1 at 12 30 she will entertain the Rebecca Parker West Suburban Club whose members are 1942 matron level Eastern Star members and all Suburban Chapter members.
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Ida Hansen
Marengo
Riverside Eastern Star
Rebeccca Parker West
Eastern Star
Thinking Day Observance Marked by Scouts Worldwide
Tomorrow February 22 is Thinking Day observed by Girl Scouts and Guides across the world. It commemorates the birthdays of Lord and Lady Baden-Powell, founder and World Chief Guide. The 100th anniversary is celebrated with a special patch for uniformed Scouts.
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Girl Scouts
Girl Guides
Lord Baden-Powell
All Scouting
Lady Baden-Powell
Baden-Powell
On Guard People Ready to Meet Trouble Half Way
A brief adage emphasizes preparedness and willingness to face challenges. It suggests that those who step toward trouble often avoid long journeys, implying proactive behavior leads to quicker resolution or safety.
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Madilson
Beloit
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